My Father's Wings (2016)
Turkey
Set against the backdrop of construction activity promising to fill in the empty spaces of the urban landscape with entirely new neighborhoods, a story unfolds of an aging construction worker who, unlike his peers, has to drop all plans for the future after being diagnosed with a malignant tumor. This self-assured debut contemplates the dignity of the individual within the context of modern Turkish society.
Director: Kıvanç Sezer
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: July 6, 2016
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Menderes Samancılar - İbrahim
- Musab Ekici - Yusuf
- Kübra Kip - Nihal
- Tansel Öngel - Resul
- Mustafa Kirantepe - Levent Bey
- Sarp Aydınoğlu - Avukat Nedim
- Kerem Karaboğa - Topal Şehmuz
- Güllü Özalp Ulusoy - Hatice
- Cüneyt Yalaz - Doktor
- Ali Haydar Çataltepe - Fırat
Cinematography: Jörg Gruber
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
Themes
Crushing Despair and the Void, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness, Social Commentary and Reflection
Keywords
turkey, poverty, construction worker
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Father's Wings about?
- Set against the backdrop of construction activity promising to fill in the empty spaces of the urban landscape with entirely new neighborhoods, a story unfolds of an aging construction worker who, unlike his peers, has to drop all plans for the future after being diagnosed with a malignant tumor. This self-assured debut contemplates the dignity of the individual within the context of modern Turkish society.
- Who directed My Father's Wings?
- My Father's Wings was directed by Kıvanç Sezer.
- Who stars in My Father's Wings?
- My Father's Wings stars Menderes Samancılar, Musab Ekici, Kübra Kip, Tansel Öngel, Mustafa Kirantepe, Sarp Aydınoğlu.
- How long is My Father's Wings?
- My Father's Wings has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is My Father's Wings?
- My Father's Wings is a Drama film.
- What is the Filmori rating for My Father's Wings?
- My Father's Wings has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- Where was My Father's Wings produced?
- My Father's Wings was produced in Turkey.
- What are the themes of My Father's Wings?
- The themes of My Father's Wings include: Crushing Despair and the Void, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness, Social Commentary and Reflection.